1970–71 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 August 2021 1970–71 Penn State Nittany Lions Basketball Penn State text logo.svg 250 Independent 10–12 Johnny Bach 3rd Rec Hall The 1970–71 Penn State Nittany Lions men's basketball team represented the Pennsylvania State University during the 1970–71 NCAA University Division men's basketball season. The team was led by 3rd-year head coach Johnny Bach, and played their home games at Rec Hall in University Park, Pennsylvania. Roster 1970 Penn State Nittany Lions y Willie Bryant 13 F 6 3 200 Sr Uniontown, Pennsylvania Ed Chubb 51 C 6 7 200 So Middletown, Pennsylvania Chuck Crist 35 G 6 2 190 Jr Salamanca, New York y Bob Fittin 45 F 6 8 200 Jr Elmhurst, Illinois Bob Hodgson 55 G 6 1 200 Jr West Islip, New York Ron Kodish 33 G 6 1 185 Jr Lock Haven, Pennsylvania Bill Kunze 31 F 6 5 210 So North Bellmore, New York Norm Mast 25 G 6 2 160 Jr Fayette, Pennsylvania Bruce Mello 11 G 6 3 180 Sr East Rockaway, New York Paul Neumayer 41 C 6 9 220 So Baltimore, Maryland Herb Packer 43 F 6 6 215 So Camp Hill, Pennsylvania Andy Popelas 21 G 6 0 170 Jr Roscoe, Pennsylvania Dan Tarr 53 F 6 7 195 So Gradyville, Pennsylvania Randy Vicks 15 G 5 10 160 So Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Johnny Bach Casper Voithofer Schedule December 2 Bucknell 85–55 1–0 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania December 5 yes Cornell 59–69 1–1 Barton Hall Ithaca, NY December 12 Columbia 63–71 1–2 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania December 17 yes Syracuse 81–92 1–3 Manley Field House Syracuse, NY December 19 Boston College 66–63 2–3 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania December 29 yes North Carolina 57–73 2–4 December 30 yes Duke 56–67 2–5 Greensboro Coliseum January 9 Seton Hall 77–76 3–5 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania January 16 yes Pittsburgh 62–75 3–6 Fitzgerald Field House Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania January 20 West Virginia 62–71 3–7 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania January 23 Army 65–48 4–7 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania January 25 Princeton 70–62 5–7 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania January 30 yes Gettysburg 68–54 6–7 Bream Gymnasium February 3 Syracuse 64–68 6–8 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania February 6 George Washington 94–61 7–8 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania February 10 yes Temple 58–61 7–9 McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania February 13 Navy 73–62 8–9 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania February 20 Georgetown 84–75 9–9 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania February 24 yes West Virginia 89–101 9–10 WVU Coliseum Morgantown, WV February 27 Pittsburgh 71–65 10–10 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania March 2 yes Kent State 85–86 10–11 Memorial Athletic & Convocation Center Kent, Ohio March 6 yes Rutgers 70–84 10–12 College Avenue Gymnasium https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/penn-state/1971-schedule.html 1970–71 Penn State Nittany Lions Schedule and Results College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com References Category:Penn State Nittany Lions basketball seasons Penn State Category:1970 in sports in Pennsylvania Category:1971 in sports in Pennsylvania